TED Talks Daily 6 big ethical questions about the future of AI | Genevieve Bell
Dec 18, 2020
Genevieve Bell, an ethical AI expert and anthropologist, tackles six critical questions about the future of artificial intelligence. She discusses the ethical challenges posed by rapid AI advancements and stresses the need for responsible development. Bell also explores how AI subtly integrates into our daily lives, from elevators to cars, and the importance of historical insights in shaping sustainable AI practices. Furthermore, she underscores the merging of culture and technology, advocating for a system thinking approach to foster innovative and ethical AI solutions.
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AI in Lifts
- Genevieve Bell discusses the AI-powered lifts at One Bly Street, Sydney.
- These lifts anticipate user arrival and rearrange carriages for efficiency, demonstrating AI's subtle integration into everyday systems.
AI's Pervasiveness
- AI is already present in various systems, not just robots.
- Scaling technology and building a system requires more than just technological advancement.
Ancient Fish Traps
- Bell describes the 40,000-year-old Aboriginal fish trap system in Bawarona.
- This system showcases the integration of technical, cultural, and ecological knowledge for sustainable resource management.